Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sun, 05 Oct 2014, 10:44 AM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
By Jim Samuel



MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1032 Hank Smith                              2 Jason Lynch                  
E3                   0.014  9.925 159.82     ****WINNER****  0.014  9.916 163.16
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.025             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Allen     ) 0.022  9.957  0.057      (T Coughlin J) 0.012  9.929  0.029
E1    (D Koncen    ) 0.022  9.919  0.019      (S Lawton    ) 0.018  9.936  0.036
 Qualified:             #7  9.919  0.019                       #15  9.936  0.036
10:38 a.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 51 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 29.32 inches, adjusted altitude 598 feet, track temperature 60 degrees.



 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3449 Edward Apple                         1836 Kelli Barbato                
E3                   0.014  9.816 149.60     ****WINNER****  0.036  9.839 150.05
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.084             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.061
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Price     ) 0.015 10.023  0.123      (D Staub     ) 0.056  9.910  0.010
E1    (C Starcher  ) 0.005  9.924  0.024      (P Dehner    ) 0.006  9.943  0.043
 Qualified:            #10  9.924  0.024                       #18  9.943  0.043


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  153 Chris DePascale                      1852 George Donhauser             
E3                   0.040  9.884 141.46     ****WINNER****  0.015  9.906 146.72
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.006
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Tedesco   ) 0.016  9.899 -0.001      (B Fuller    ) 0.032  9.957  0.057
E1    (D Miller    ) 0.005  9.914  0.014      (J Barbato   ) 0.009  9.935  0.035
 Qualified:             #5  9.914  0.014                       #13  9.935  0.035


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1990 Iggie Boicesco                       192L Michael Lang                 
E3                  -0.009  9.858 169.55     ****WINNER****  0.023  9.904 140.85
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.042             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.004
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Musi      ) 0.020  9.947  0.047      (T Markoglu  ) 0.006  9.925  0.025
E1    (E Alessi    ) 0.026  9.922  0.022      (B Hunter    ) 0.034  9.938  0.038
 Qualified:             #9  9.922  0.022                       #17  9.938  0.038
Lang will race Donhauser in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3700 Philip Smida II                       131 Lenard Marshall              
E3                  -0.003 10.486 106.95     ****WINNER****  0.006  9.880 152.37
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.586             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.020
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Westcott  ) 0.004  9.918  0.018      (S Reinford  ) 0.024  9.923  0.023
E1    (T Goldman   ) 0.004  9.936  0.036      (L Riotto    ) 0.024  9.952  0.052
 Qualified:            #16  9.936  0.036                       #24  9.952  0.052


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 191B Ray Balian                           177K Alan Kenny                   
E3                   0.041  9.923 163.47     ****WINNER****  0.001  9.953 164.61
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.023             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.053
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Fuller    ) 0.006  9.933  0.033      (C Porter    ) 0.013  9.925  0.025
E1    (P Sanca     ) 0.062  9.918  0.018      (J Gallucci  ) 0.023  9.899 -0.001
 Qualified:             #6  9.918  0.018                       #30  9.899 -0.001
Kenny will race Barbato in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1770 Jason Kenny                          1987 Tom Stalba                   
E3                   0.004  9.859 151.80     ****WINNER****  0.058  9.863 150.77
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.041             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.037
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Kenopic   ) 0.034  9.964  0.064      (B Leber     ) 0.035  9.934  0.034
E1    (L Klingensmi) 0.022  9.911  0.011      (J Neville   ) 0.017  9.933  0.033
 Qualified:             #4  9.911  0.011                       #12  9.933  0.033
Stalba got the win and will race Marshall in the fourth round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 A152 Gary Laird                           111K Steve Boardman               
E3                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.029  9.935 137.75
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 90.099             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.035
 Prior rounds:
E2    (L Kreiger   ) 0.077  9.911  0.011      (R Handschuh ) 0.045  9.992  0.092
E1    (P Luciano   ) 0.008  9.943  0.043      (S Lang      ) 0.026 10.007  0.107
 Qualified:            #19  9.943  0.043                       #27 10.007  0.107
Laird did not answer the call so Boardman got the win and will face Lynch in the fourth round.

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